Usage of Piko

Piko is a minimal, customizable system information tool written in Rust — inspired by Neofetch. This document outlines how to use the Piko program effectively.

Command-Line Options

Piko can be run with various command-line options. The following options are available:

--config <path>: Specify a custom path to a configuration file. If not provided, Piko will use the default located at: - Package installation: /usr/share/piko/default_config.toml - macOS: ~/.config/piko/default_config.toml

Running Piko

Basic Usage

To run Piko with the default configuration:

piko

Using a custom configuration file:

piko --config /path/to/your/config.toml

Using Pre-made Color Schemes

Piko comes with several pre-made color schemes in the config/ directory:

# Default scheme (Dracula-inspired)
piko

# Pastel scheme
piko --config config/pastel_config.toml

# Dark scheme
piko --config config/dark_config.toml

Examples

Basic Usage

piko

Using a Custom Configuration

piko --config /path/to/custom_config.toml

Using Pre-made Color Schemes

piko --config config/pastel_config.toml
piko --config config/dark_config.toml

Creating and Using Your Own Scheme

cp config/default_config.toml ~/.config/piko/my_scheme.toml
piko --config ~/.config/piko/my_scheme.toml

Features

Piko provides various features, including:

Displaying comprehensive system information such as OS, kernel version, and hardware specifications
Multiple pre-made color schemes for different preferences
Customizable output format through configuration files
Fast and lightweight performance written in Rust
Cross-platform support for Linux and macOS
Easy installation and setup process

For more configuration options, see the Configuration Options for Piko page.